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Biotech Bay

Frost & Sullivan Industry Experts Host Interactive Briefing Discussing the Technologies Driving Cancer, Diabetes and Obesity Management

The webinar will offer expert insight from Frost & Sullivan’s Vandana Iyer.

December 5, 2017
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2 min read
Biotech Bay

Light Polymers Announces Next-Generation OLED Polarizer Technology

Light Polymers is announcing a next-generation circular polarizer for OLED displays based on lyotropic liquid crystal technology. Light Polymers’ proprietary nanochemistry creates a circular polarizer at 45 µm, thinner than any competitive offering.

December 5, 2017
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2 min read
Genmab to Hold 2017 R&D Update

The meeting will include updates on daratumumab, including presentations by key opinion leaders on data from daratumumab studies presented at the 59th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH).

December 5, 2017
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4 min read
Drug Development

Novo Nordisk Receives FDA Approval of OZEMPIC (semaglutide) Injection for the Treatment of Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

The approval of OZEMPIC is based on the results from a Phase 3a clinical trial program.

December 5, 2017
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8 min read
Genetown

iSpecimen Announces Data Connector Program to Seamlessly Connect Biospecimen Providers to the iSpecimen Marketplace

iSpecimen today announced the iSpecimen Data Connector Program, an initiative that enables health-care organizations to seamlessly connect their sample and data management systems to the iSpecimen Marketplace, making it easier than ever to offer their biospecimens to researchers.

December 5, 2017
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3 min read
Biotech Bay

Revance Announces Proposed Public Offering of $175M of Shares of Common Stock

In addition, certain stockholders of the Company (the “Selling Stockholders”) are offering 600,000 shares of the Company’s common stock for sale to the public

December 5, 2017
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4 min read
Business

Kewaunee Scientific Corp. Reports Results for Second Quarter

Net earnings for the quarter increased 16.0% to $1,724,000, or $0.62 per diluted share, as compared to net earnings of $1,486,000, or $0.54 per diluted share, in the second quarter last year.

December 5, 2017
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11 min read
Biotech Beach

Recent Multicenter JCM Publication Shows ESwab’s Versatility and Effectiveness in Detecting MRSA From Nasal Swabs on Cepheid’s Xpert MRSA Next Generation Assay

The study is added proof to the mounting evidence that ESwab is a truly multipurpose and open platform swab sample collection system that once adopted by the laboratory, it makes it easier to implement the latest technology and tests.

December 5, 2017
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3 min read
Policy

Sunovion Snags FDA OK for Lonhala Magnair Inhalation Solution to Treat COPD

Sunovion expects LONHALA MAGNAIR to be available in U.S. pharmacies in early 2018.

December 5, 2017
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16 min read